The Himalayan Chimney

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.3Google (1083)


The Himalayan Chimney offers a diverse and delicious range of Indian dishes that many patrons find enjoyable. However, some reviews express concerns about the authenticity of certain items and the inconsistency in service quality. Overall, the restaurant is appreciated for its pleasant atmosphere and relatively fresh ingredients.

Overall:

4.2

(878 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (217) 552-1834

Address: 134 W Church St, Champaign, IL 61820, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Dinner for a large group can be tricky, but at The Himalayan Chimney we had a fantastic time. Our food came out hot and ready to eat, and it was delightful! The variety on the menu allowed everyone to try different dishes. Definitely a great dining experience, but I would suggest more servers during peak times. " (*Curated Review*)

" We tried the Himalayan Chimney for our anniversary dinner and were pleased with our choice. The ambiance was romantic, albeit some areas felt a bit cramped during peak hours. While the butter chicken was fantastic, the dessert offerings could use some improvement. Overall, great for Indian food lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was so excited to try The Himalayan Chimney after hearing so many good things. The food was decent but felt like it lacked that authentic punch I was searching for. The lamb curry didn't pack the spices I expected, and there seemed to be more gravy than meat. Service was friendly but slow, which contributed to a slightly frustrating evening paired with the food experience. I might give it another shot, but I was left a bit underwhelmed. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner with friends and while we enjoyed the meal, I felt like the prices were on the higher side for what we received. Portions were smaller than I anticipated, especially for the cost. However, everything tasted fresh and was beautifully presented. The atmosphere was appealing for dining out with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve had Indian food before, but The Himalayan Chimney blew my expectations out of the water! The variety on the menu is impressive, and everything we tried was bursting with flavor. The vegetable korma was rich and creamy, and the garlic naan paired with it was simply delightful. The staff were kind and kept coming back to check on us, well done all around! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (868)

" One of the best Indian restaurants this side of town! I ordered their biryani and it was flavorful and aromatic. The staff were very accommodating and checked in with us regularly, ensuring we were satisfied with our meals. I will recommend this to friends looking for a nice dinner out! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has quickly become my favorite in town! The chicken korma is the best I've had anywhere! The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff only add to the experience. Prices are reasonable, and everything is so flavorful! Definitely a must-try if you're looking for Indian cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

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